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AWS – AWS SDK for Kotlin (Developer Preview)
We’re pleased to announce that the AWS SDK for Kotlin is now in developer preview. The AWS SDK for Kotlin allows developers to interact with AWS services using idiomatic Kotlin, including native coroutine support for concurrent usage. Read More for the details.

AWS – AWS SDK for Rust (Developer Preview)
We’re excited to announce the AWS SDK for Rust is now in developer preview. The AWS SDK for Rust empowers developers to interact with AWS services and enjoy APIs that follow Rust idioms and best practices. It utilizes modern Rust language features like async/await, non-blocking IO, and builders. The SDK also integrates with popular libraries […]

AWS – Introducing AWS Amplify Studio
AWS Amplify announces AWS Amplify Studio, a visual development environment that offers frontend developers new features (public preview) to accelerate UI development with minimal coding, while integrating Amplify’s powerful backend configuration and management capabilities. Amplify Studio automatically translates designs made in Figma to human-readable React UI component code. Within Amplify Studio, developers can visually connect […]

GCP – How to manage your GraphQL APIs with Apigee
Over the past two decades REST APIs have emerged as a lightweight and flexible standard for enterprise data and backends get exposed to external, partner, and internal applications. Google Cloud’s Apigee is a leader in API Management, allowing users to manage REST APIs — define rate limits, enforce authentication and authorization, block clients that attempt […]

GCP – Using BigQuery with data sources in Google Cloud VMware Engine
This blog is intended for customers who have migrated on-premises data sources to Google Cloud VMware Engine and want to utilize data and analytics services provided by Google Cloud. One of the objectives of customers who choose Google Cloud is to leverage Google Cloud analytics with their datasets. If you are an IT decision maker […]

GCP – Roche, the global healthcare company, boosts employee productivity with Chrome browser
Editor’s note: Today’s post is by Mario Rodriguez Maroto, Service Delivery Manager, and Tim Ehrhart, Global Team Head for Security Monitoring, both at Roche, a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. As the global IT team for a company the size of Roche, with 100,000 worldwide employees, we’re always looking for ways to reduce troubleshooting, improve […]

AWS – Announcing Amazon EC2 M1 Mac instances for macOS
Starting today, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) M1 Mac instances for macOS are available in preview. Built on Apple silicon Mac mini computers and powered by AWS Nitro System, EC2 M1 Mac instances deliver up to 60% better price performance over x86-based EC2 Mac instances for iOS and macOS application build workloads. EC2 M1 Mac […]

AWS – Introducing AWS Cloud WAN Preview
Today AWS announced the preview release of AWS Cloud WAN, a new wide area networking (WAN) service that helps you build, manage, and monitor a unified global network that manages traffic running between resources in your cloud and on-premises environments. Read More for the details.

AWS – Amazon SageMaker now supports cross-account lineage tracking and multi-hop lineage querying
Amazon SageMaker now offers enhancements to the machine learning (ML) lineage tracking capability that enables customers to track and query the lineage of artifacts such as data, features, and models across an ML workflow. Now, customers can retrieve the end-to-end lineage graph spanning the entire workflow from data preparation to model deployment through a single […]
AWS – Announcing a simplified FreeRTOS out-of-box AWS IoT connectivity experience
Today, we are excited to announce a new and simplified out-of-box AWS IoT connectivity experience that can be implemented on two partner-provided FreeRTOS Reference Integration boards: the STM32L4+ and the ESP32-C3. Read More for the details.